Former sheriff moves to new quarters. locals travel
Former sheriff H M Putnam finished moving his household goods from the sheriff s home near the courthouse and new deputy Loren Robertson of Welman is expected to move in today. Several residents, students and visitors are named with travels and visits across Washington Iowa and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Putnam
Court House
Loren Robertson
Wellman
Mr. Putnam
South Fourth Avenue
Washington
Cards Meet Burlington Here Tuesday Night
Coach John McConnell's Washington junior college cagers prepare to host Burlington junior college Tuesday night. The game follows a 6:20 preliminary by Wayland and Washington junior high teams, with both sides seeking to improve on recent losses and defend near .500 records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McConnell
Washington Junior College
Burlington Junior College
Wayland
Washington
MccConnell
Lawa
Muscatine
Bloomfield
Burlington
Fairfield
Cardinals
Burlington J. c
Washington Junior High
Wayland J. H
Comets to Face Monmouth Tonight in Valley League
The Sport Shop Comets travel to Monmouth, IL for a Mississippi Valley semi pro basketball game. Both teams are new to league play, with Monmouth expected to match the Comets’ rising competition level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comets
Monmouth
Sport Shop Comets
Mississipi Valley
Valley
Y.M.C
Muscatine Big Muskies
Sport Shop
YMCA Open House Sparks Three Weekend Cage Contests
Three YMCA games filled Saturday open house festivities. Baptist seniors beat Methodist 28 to 27 in the opener. United Presbyterians edged St James 12 to 11 in the junior clash. Whiteheads fell to Redlingers 25 to U.S. A wedding anniversary for the Rabenolds and Lees was noted. The Chabals visited Willow Springs and Lt. Strater departed for Camp Carson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.M.C.A
Baptist
Methodist
United Presbyterians
St. James
Whitehead
Redlinger
Sextet
E. H. Strater
Camp Carson
Colorado Springs
Colo
Mrs. Strater
Straters
Beatrice Bartholow Weds Dwain D Johnson at New Years Eve
Beatrice Bartholow daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles W Bartholow married Dwain D Johnson son of Mrs S A Munson in a seven oclock First Presbyterian Church ceremony. Rev William J Grossheim officiated in a pink white floral setting before 58 relatives. The couple will reside near Crawfordsville where Johnson farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Beatrice Bartholow
Charles W. Bartholow
Dwain D. Johnson
S. A. Munson
William J. Grossheim
Paul Grossheim
Charles Bartholow
Jrr
Bernard Bartholow
Clarence French
Louise French
Miss Guther
Miss Owens
Mrs. Johnson
Crawfordsville
Mr. Johnson
Washington High School
Birthday and anniversary greetings from West Chester and Columbus Junction
A list of birthday wishes for Mrs. J. M. Kelley Dale Marek Kenneth Lee Hines Corinne Nicola Linda Belle Genkinger plus Roslyn Bowser McFadden Hugh Dean Walker Larry Tucker Beverly Ann Shalla and Eleanora Miller from Columbus Junction. Congratulations are in order for couples Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Ledger and Mr. and Mrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. J. M. Kelley
Dale Marek
Kenneth Lee Hines
Corinne Nicola
West Chester
Linda Belle Genkinger
Roslyn Bowser McFadden
Hugh Dean Walker
Larry Tucker
Beverly Ann Shalla
Eleanora Miller
Columbus Junction
A. R. Ledger
Easter milestone marked as silver anniversary
The reference notes a 25th anniversary for W. Easter, identifying it as the silver celebration for the couple or entity involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Easter
Hospital Admissions and Discharges and Birth Announcements
At the hospital the list shows Mrs L E Blick 608 S Ave B surgical Mrs Nellie Pence of Osceola medical. Dismissed Saturday Wilma Miller of Haskins John Miller Sunday David Haber of Keota. Today Louis Larsen Mrs Frank Janecek Mrs Raymond Fritz and son. Births New Year s Day Mr and Mrs Orin Black 719 N Ave B a son Michael Gale born at 1030 pm Yesterday Mr and Mrs Earl Wall of Ainsworth a son at 910 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Blick
S. Ave. B. Surgical
Nellie Pence
Osceola, Medical
Wilma Miller
Haskins
John Miller
David Haber
Ota
Louis Larsen
Frank Janecek
Raymond Fritz
Orin Black
N. Ave
Michael Gale
Earl Wall
Ainsworth
Calendar social notices list various meetings and events
Notices for the Journal calendar list many group gatherings from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. including YWCA board, Rainbow Girls, K P, ex-Booster club, Washington County Nurses, P.T.A., Rosemary club, Junior Fortnightly, YWCA Mixers, Sunshine Community Club, O.E.S., Beta Sigma Phi, Harmony club, Linger Longer, and several church and civic groups with times and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booster Club
Don Wylie
Washington County Nurses Association
Sunshine Community Club
Clyde Thompson
Anna Dawson
Maude McCreedy
Ainsworth
O.E.S
Masonic Temple
T. A. Flenner
Merry Makers Club
Orva Scott
Beta Sigma Phi
Don Boyer
Harmony Club
R. J. Kleese
Linger Longer Club
Franklin Center School
U and T Club
White Elephant
Amanda Schulty
Braden Club
Myral Smith
Forming Teams for Y W C A Basketball League
Community note invites YWCA members and friends to a 7 pm meeting at the YWCA room to form inter YWCA league teams. The YW Mixers group will meet at 7 30 pm for knitting and craft instruction. Membership fees are due now to Mrs Charles R Wilson. Donna Hughes the Mixer treasurer will notify members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James P.T.A
Mae Davis
D.A.R
E. M. MccConaughy
Helen Wilson
J. E. Lemmon
Pythian Sisters
K. P. Hall
Rosemary Club
George Horn
Philip Kneen
YWCA
Y. W
Y.W
Charles R. Wilson
Y.W.C. A
Mixer
Donna Hughes
Beenblossoms Host Pinochle Party At Ainsworth
Mr and Mrs Dick Beenblossom of Ainsworth hosted a Thursday evening pinochle party. Three tables played with Walter McFarland winning high score and Earl Miller taking the low prize. Mrs Beenblossom and Mrs Wayne Bitting served lunch. others present includedMr Bitting Mr and Mrs George Alexander Mrs Miller Mr and Mrs Claude Carson Mrs McFarland and son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Beenblossom
Ainsworth
Walter McFarland
Earl Miller
Cooperative Dinner At H Kratzer Home
New Year's Eve gathering at Harold Kratzer home after furnace installation at Church of the Nazarene. Turkey provided by Lester Butterbaugh. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Butterbaugh, Leslie Bill, Rev and Mrs Cecil Gieselman, Mr and Mrs Robert Roe, the Kratzer family, Mrs Bertha Lee of Burlington, and Mrs Kratzer's mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene
Harold Kratzer
Lester Butterbaugh
Butterbaugh
Leslie Bill
Cecil Gieselman
Robert Roe
Kratzer
Bertha Lee
Burlington
Maybank to Seek Repeal of Oleomargarine Tax Today
Sen Burnet R Maybank of South Carolina says he will introduce legislation to repeal federal taxes on oleomargarine. He led the attempt in the 80th Congress to kill oleo taxes and fees and will also reintroduce a bill with Sen Richard B Russell of Georgia to establish a Savannah River Valley Authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Burnet R. Maybank
S. C
Maybank
Richard B. Russell
Savannah River Valley
Funeral plans for British speedster Sir Malcolm Campbell
Funeral services are scheduled tomorrow for Sir Malcolm Campbell 63 year old land and water speed king who died Friday night at his Reigate Surrey home. Services will be held at his home and the cause of death has not been disclosed. He had suffered eye trouble for months and recently had an operation to restore his sight for racing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Cal
Mario Gortner
Old Faith, Inc
Alma Brown
Raymond Miller
Mario
Lord Fauntleroy
London
Malcolm Campbell
Reigate
Surrey
Sir Marcouns
Cattle and sheep prices slip as receipts surge to 1944 highs
Receipts reach the largest since June 1944 with cattle at 14 000 and calves at 700. Steers and heifers fall 50 cents, cows down 25 to 50 cents, bulls steady. Top 34.00 for 1185 pound steers, most high good and choice steers 29.00 to 82.00, vealers 30.00 to 33.06. Sheep yard shows slaughter lambs 50 to 75 cents lower, shorn lambs 24.00 down, ewes weak to 25 cents lower at 9.00.
Out-of-town shoppers and local movers listed from area brief
Shoppers from Wayland Brighton Keota and Grinnell gather Friday with details of movers Frank Leeper and family relocating to 802 South Ave B Washington. Florida trip highlights noted for Goff Ayers and Sueppel families while Mrs Darrell Neff of Washington wins third prize in a Swift and Company stage contest earning an electric roaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Kauffman
Wayland
Wilma McAfee
Brighton
Glen Stoutner
Earl Chambers
Keota
Madge Garner
Grinnell
Frank Leeper
Washington
Town
S. Ave
Darrell Neff
West
Monroe Street
Swift & Company
Tremors in Reno tapering after week of quakes
Seismologists reported 156 tremors in Reno Nevada over the past week with only one or two strong enough to be felt yesterday. Professor Vincent Gianella of the University of Nevada said the quakes were dwindling after a Dec 27 series and about 20 quakes were felt by residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Gianella
University of Nevada
Empty Guns Never Point a Gun at What You Don’t Shoot
A safety warning explains that empty guns should never be aimed at people or objects you do not intend to shoot. The guidance emphasizes treating all firearms as loaded and practicing strict muzzle discipline.
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Wolf’s Flower Shop
Beverly Brown
Theodore B. Brown
Phoenix
Arizona
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant
Anna Marek
Riverside
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Leonard Winn
Stephen
Barbara
Manhattan
Kansas
Mr. Winn
Payne Marshall
Marshall
Manhattan Col
Lege
Harold William
Wall Lake
John R. Hughes
Colleen Godwin
Homer Godwin
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Martin Kron
Charles Vondrasek
Hilman Stromley
Kalona
Phyllis Guenther
Elmer Guenther
Lyle Box
Chicago
George Williams College
Hilton Rabenold
Eurain Tucker
Janet
Columbus City
Cecil Lee
Lee
Fern Pastry Shop
Donut Holes
Fern
Pastry Shop
West Side Square
YMCA
Rabenolds
Lees
Ameal
Victor Chabal
Willow Springs
George McAvoy
Billy
Sadee McAvoy
George McAvoys
Marion McAvoy
Doy
Marvin Buchwalter
Sport Souls
Chamberlin Bros
D. Johnson
Phyllis Owens
Maid of Honor
Carla Guther
Jerry Johnson
Ry A
Kikuko Katajima
George Fukumoto
Los Angeles
George
Japan
International Soundphoto
Pea
Mare
A. S. Smith
S. Iowa
C.co.c
Ra Hough
Clement Griffith
H. J. Club
Dale Dann
Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid
Pilotburg Ladies Aid
Iona Oldfield
George Kerr
Edith Weldin
St. Paul
Y Basketball League
H. Kratzer
USDA
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
The
Clarence Goff
Dean
Ronnie
Florida
Miami
Tampa
Leo Sueppel
Eddie
Junior
Maynard Ayers
Joseph and
Rosalia Sueppel
William H. Spera
Decatur
Ill
Roy Miller
Charles Morris
Robert Spera
Galesburg
Ed Heck
Nevada
John W. Lee
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